Meta Prepares New Superintelligence Research Lab Amid 10% Workforce Cuts
Meta is launching a dedicated superintelligence research lab while cutting roughly 8,000 employees to redirect resources toward AI ambitions.
Meta is launching a dedicated superintelligence research lab while cutting roughly 8,000 employees to redirect resources toward AI ambitions.
Former Google DeepMind researcher David Silver is raising a record $1 billion seed round led by Sequoia Capital for his London-based startup Ineffable Intelligence, which aims to build superintelligence using reinforcement learning rather than large language models.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman forecasts early superintelligence by 2028, warning data centers may house more intelligence than humanity by decade's end.
AlphaGo creator David Silver launches Ineffable Intelligence to pursue AI superintelligence through reinforcement learning, not language models.
Recursive AI, a new startup from famed researcher Richard Socher, is in discussions for a funding round that would value the company at $4 billion. The lab aims to build superintelligent AI that can improve itself autonomously.
An opinion piece in USA Today by an AI professor argues that the pursuit of AI superintelligence poses an existential risk to humanity. The author calls for international agreements to halt the production of advanced AI chips, highlighting the critical role of companies like TSMC and ASML in the AI hardware supply chain.